Quaya Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Quaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Quaya (22) may also be a first name.
Quaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Quaya is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Quaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Quaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Quaya are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 22 people.
The last name Quaya is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 71 percent live, Grand Kru County, where 24 percent live and Margibi County, where 5 percent live. Barring Liberia Quaya is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quayat | 91 | 91 | / |
| Quayah | 91 | 6 | / |
| Quayad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quayaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quay | 89 | 3,741 | / |
| Qaya | 89 | 133 | / |
| Quaye | 80 | 89,748 | / |
| Qayad | 80 | 2,754 | / |
| Cuaya | 80 | 2,422 | / |
| Guaya | 80 | 910 | / |
| Quaia | 80 | 557 | / |
| Qayas | 80 | 430 | / |
| Kuaya | 80 | 376 | / |
| Qayaz | 80 | 158 | / |
| Quiya | 80 | 56 | / |
| Queya | 80 | 23 | / |
| Qayat | 80 | 21 | / |
| Quway | 80 | 18 | / |
| Qayah | 80 | 14 | / |
| Quays | 80 | 14 | / |
| Quaai | 80 | 13 | / |
| Q'Aya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Quaja | 80 | 7 | / |
| Quayo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cquay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Quayt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qhaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qayau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qayha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qwaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quahy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quauy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quayd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Qay | 75 | 87 | / |
| Quayee | 73 | 3,939 | / |
| Quayes | 73 | 911 | / |
| Cuhaya | 73 | 154 | / |
| Nkuaya | 73 | 96 | / |
| Kuyaya | 73 | 69 | / |
| Guhaya | 73 | 50 | / |
| Cuyaya | 73 | 41 | / |
| Quayie | 73 | 33 | / |
| Cujaya | 73 | 30 | / |
| Qayash | 73 | 25 | / |
| Cuayas | 73 | 20 | / |
| Quaiat | 73 | 16 | / |
| Quayou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quoyah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Quayth | 73 | 5 | / |
| Guayap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kujaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Queyas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guayat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quaaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quaiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quaiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Queyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quajat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qqueya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quijaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quiyap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quoyat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qhayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qayass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guayad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guayau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guaïya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quahha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quyyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaya | 67 | 888,082 | / |
| Guay | 67 | 25,151 | / |
| Caya | 67 | 17,421 | / |
| Cuya | 67 | 16,107 | / |
| Kuya | 67 | 9,107 | / |
| Quea | 67 | 3,692 | / |
| Quai | 67 | 1,280 | / |
| Qayi | 67 | 1,145 | / |
| Kuay | 67 | 644 | / |
| Cuay | 67 | 499 | / |
| Quoy | 67 | 410 | / |
| Qaja | 67 | 186 | / |
| Quey | 67 | 148 | / |
| Qayy | 67 | 115 | / |
| Qays | 67 | 96 | / |
| Qaye | 67 | 57 | / |
| Qayo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Qaha | 67 | 23 | / |
| Qeya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Qaia | 67 | 22 | / |
| Quiyass | 67 | 19 | / |
| Qayd | 67 | 18 | / |
| Qiya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kuaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Quahyee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Quaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qaai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Quayieh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qayt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qayu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qayz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qcaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kqay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quehaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qwuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quioyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qayaush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qway | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quaya
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